The Old Rectory
THE OLD RECTORY, PEBMARSH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1166127
- Date first listed:
- 12-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD RECTORY, PEBMARSH ROAD
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/05044/02
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1166127
- Date first listed:
- 12-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Rectory
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD RECTORY, PEBMARSH ROAD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD RECTORY, PEBMARSH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Alphamstone
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 87602 35363
Details
ALPHAMSTONE PEBMARSH ROAD TL 83 NE (west side) 2/21 The Old Rectory GV II House. C16 core extended to form a mainly C19 house in the Gothick style. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. 2-bay crosswing aligned approx. NW-SE, C16, with internal chimney stack on NE side, of a former hall house to the NE. Timber-framed range on the original site, and a second crosswing with 2 internal chimney stacks, C18/C19. 2-storey brick extensions to NW of original crosswing, with 2 internal chimney stacks, and in N angle, late C19. Porch to SW. 2 storeys and attics. SE elevation, 2 Gothick french windows with moulded labels, 2 Gothick sashes of 4-8-2 lights. First floor, 2 casements with moulded labels, 2 projecting casements supported on brackets, with gabled hoods cutting eaves line, all C19. Moulded bands on gables. Grouped diagonal shafts. The main door is on the SW side, half-glazed with 8 lights and 2-centred tracery, in a 2-storey porch with 4-centred arches on 3 sides, and one first-floor sash of 9 lights with moulded label. The interior of the SW wing has a binding beam with deep chamfers, and exposed joists of wide section with narrower spaces between, and evidence of an underbuilt jetty. Early C19 folding shutters in room to NE. Shown as Parsonage on Chapman and Andre's map of 1777.
Listing NGR: TL8760235363
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 114810
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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